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The milk industry is one of the oldest known to mankind, and it is difficult to imagine a time when milk in one way or another did not form a part of the diet of the human race. There is a good deal of evidence to show that in Paleolithic and Neolithic times, cattle were part...
When people are ill the best thing they can do is to place themselves in the hands of the doctor, who will try to regulate their lives, including their diet, in accordance with...
5. Chapter 5During the last few years much work has been done in investigating the action of various classes of organisms--bacteria, yeasts, and moulds--upon milk and its products. While, h...
2. Chapter 2There is considerable variety in the number of soured or fermented milks, and they are known by various names, such as Koumiss or Koomiss, which is prepared from mares' milk; Ke...
3. Chapter 3_The Composition of Milk._--Like all other organic substances, or those built up in connection with the life processes of plants and animals, milk is of complex composition. It...
4. Chapter 4Within historical times dairying has always formed a prominent feature in connection with agriculture, and the use of milk in one form or another has been common to every civili...
1. Chapter 1The milk industry is one of the oldest known to mankind, and it is difficult to imagine a time when milk in one way or another did not form a part of the diet of the human race....
6. Chapter 6There is no great difficulty in making soured milk at home: the necessary operations are quite simple, but at the same time they must be conducted with precision and care, other...
7. Chapter 7There is a tendency in certain medical quarters to discourage the use of soured milk "made for profit." This view leaves out of account the fact that besides being of value in m...